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Zebrafish Wnt9a,9b paralog comparisons suggest ancestral roles for Wnt9 in neural, oral–pharyngeal ectoderm and mesendoderm by Cox, A.A., Jezewski, P.A., Fang, P.-K., Payne-Ferreira, T.L.

“…The Wnts are a highly conserved family of secreted glycoproteins involved in cell–cell signaling and pattern formation during early embryonic development…”
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The effects of cage volume and cage shape on the condition and behaviour of captive European starlings ( Sturnus vulgaris) by Asher, Lucy, Davies, Gareth T.O., Bertenshaw, Catherine E., Cox, Michael A.A., Bateson, Melissa

“…Cage size is widely recognised as an important determinant of captive animal welfare, but in contrast, cage shape has received far less attention. Husbandry…”
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A tool to facilitate the production of control charts within a spreadsheet by Cox, M. A. A.

“…The adoption of control charts can be traced to the classic text by Shewhart ( 1931 ) and championed by many writers since then, including Deming ( 1982 )…”
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A Numerical Investigation of the Recovery of Point Patterns With Minimal Information by Cox, M. A. A.

“…A method has been proposed (Tsogo et al. 2001) in order to reconstruct the geometrical configuration of a large point set using minimal information. This paper…”
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Exact Average Run Lengths for Monitoring Poisson Counts by Cox, M. A. A.

“…Control charts are widely employed in public health surveillance. One use is as an aid in monitoring rare health events. A chart is designed to exhibit…”
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Analysis of stock market indices through multidimensional scaling by Cox, M.A.A.

“…Two similarity measures are employed to compare historic stock market indices over time. The more traditional Euclidean similarity is employed to provide a…”
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Which is the appropriate triangular distribution to employ in the modified analytic hierarchy process? by Cox, M. A. A.

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Does current contraceptive choice correspond with user satisfaction? by Rosales, C., Mansour, D., Cox, M. A. A.

“…A contraceptive method that suits an individual's needs may be more consistently used leading to greater user satisfaction. We therefore wanted to investigate…”
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Examining alternatives in the interval analytic hierarchy process using complete enumeration by Cox, M.A.A.

“…The analytic hierarchy process as an aid to decision makers has gained in popularity over the years. Recently the procedure has been generalised into the…”
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An investigation of the parameters of a simple mean-field model by Cox, M. A. A.

“…In a recent work Gallo et al. (Math Models Methods Appl. Sci. 19:1427–1439, 2009 ) examined the parameters for a simple mean-field model of social…”
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A randomized pilot study in Type 1 diabetes complicated by severe hypoglycaemia, comparing rigorous hypoglycaemia avoidance with insulin analogue therapy, CSII or education alone by Thomas, R. M., Aldibbiat, A., Griffin, W., Cox, M. A. A., Leech, N. J., Shaw, J. A. M.

“…Aim  To determine potential for amelioration of recurrent severe hypoglycaemia without worsening in overall control in individuals with long‐standing…”
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A comparison of formulas for the design of cumulative sum control charts by Cox, M. A. A.

“…A conventional cumulative sum control chart has a V‐mask where each arm makes an angle θ with the horizontal and has a lead distance d. These parameters are…”
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An analysis of body shape attractiveness based on image statistics: Evidence for a dissociation between expressions of preference and shape discrimination by Smith, Kathryn L., Tovée, Martin J., Hancock, Peter J. B., Bateson, Melissa, Cox, Mike A. A., Cornelissen, Piers L.

“…We develop an image-driven approach to the question of what makes the shape of a woman's body attractive. We constructed a set of 625 images of female bodies…”
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Average run lengths of control charts for monitoring observations from a Burr distribution by Cox, M.A.A

“…Purpose - The majority of quality control charts are employed for normally distributed data. In reality this assumption is not always valid, as an alternative…”
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Implementing change in the National Health Service by Lamb, Mike C, Cox, Mike A.A

“…This paper will outline the current changes being imposed on the National Health Service. The literature on change management will be employed to propose some…”
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An analysis of safety culture attitudes in a highly regulated environment by Harvey, Joan, Erdos, George, Bolam, Helen, Cox, Michael A. A., Kennedy, John N. P., Gregory, David T.

“…Culture is a complex construct in organizations, consisting of attitudes, perceptions, values and beliefs, which must necessarily be set in context. Many…”
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A Neural Network Method for Modelling the Parameters of a CUSUM Chart by Cox, M.A.A.

“…The cumulative sum (CUSUM) chart is widely employed in quality control to monitor a process or to evaluate historic data. CUSUM charts are designed to exhibit…”
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Control charts for monitoring observations from a truncated normal distribution by Cox, M.A.A

“…Purpose - The majority of quality control charts are employed for normally distributed data. In reality this assumption is not always valid. This paper aims to…”
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TOWARD THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A UNIVERSAL CONTROL CHART AND ESTIMATION OF ITS AVERAGE RUN LENGTH USING A SPREADSHEET by Cox, M. A. A.

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Beyond the Nomogram: Rapid Selection of Parameters for a CUSUM Chart by Cox, M. A. A.

“…The cumulative sum chart is widely employed in quality control. These charts are designed to exhibit acceptable average run lengths both when the process is in…”
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